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by valicord 2y ago
Because then every commit from now on has a ton of formatting changes that make it harder to see what was actually changed.
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by valicord 2y ago
Impressively, chatgpt was able to tell that the assembly snippet is computing popcnt on the first try without any hints.
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by valicord 2y ago
> I will ask you verbatim one of those quad tree/number theory/inclusion exclusion principle questions Why don't you list them here to illustrate your point?
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by valicord 2y ago
Thankfully humanity invented cooking for this very reason. Progress is great, isn't?
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by valicord 2y ago
Lest anyone thinks this is a recent trend, here's an amazing piece of journalism they published 10 years ago https://www.businessinsider.com/photos-cars-in-facebook-park...
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by valicord 2y ago
You want google to search exactly for the keywords in the query without any "helpful" reinterpretation, but at the same time to accept flexible human language requests. How do you expect these 2 contradictory requirements to coexi
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by valicord 2y ago
Then just use a regular search engine? RAG=search+LLM, if you don't want the LLM part, use Google, or whatever your favorite one is. Vector search by itself is not a novel concept, all major search engines already rely on it anyway.
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by valicord 2y ago
Are you implying that liking the "old internet" and being against commercialization of the Internet are somehow opposing viewpoints? It seems pretty obvious that people who support the z-library are the same people who want the In
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by valicord 2y ago
If you're expecting a string to be a URL, failing to parse it as a URL is indeed an unexpected situation.
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by valicord 2y ago
I wouldn't choose to clean public toilets either but I sure am glad that someone else did.
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by valicord 2y ago
Sure, let's make an AI that steals resources to survive (and spread?). What could go wrong...
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by valicord 2y ago
This misses the main benefit of RAII which is that you can't forget to close the file.
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by valicord 2y ago
You backup the yubikey seed (whatever it's called) separately from the password db, so that the attacker still has to get 3 separate pieces of information (db, password, seed) to get the full access.
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by valicord 2y ago
> capturing the energy of a star and capturing the energy of a galaxy is the exact same level of technology, given galaxies are made of stars That's like saying that building a house and building a metropolis is the same level of te
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by valicord 2y ago
How would a backup help in this scenario? The data is fine, it's the application that stopped working.
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by valicord 2y ago
> And some reasonable expectations of respect. I think that expectation ends once you start calling the other party's software "crappy".
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by valicord 2y ago
If you claim to distribute application FooBar, you owe it to the authors of said application to actually distribute FooBar and not something else that was modified against their wishes. If you want to distribute a modified version, you shou
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by valicord 2y ago
except yubikey communications are not static, so unlike password, sniffing it doesn't allow attacker to open all future versions of the db
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by valicord 2y ago
Removing browser integration and auto-type doesn't increase security, it reduces it by exposing users to clipboard sniffing attacks and phishing websites.
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by valicord 2y ago
What is the physics of someone sniffing your passphrase with a keylogger?
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by valicord 2y ago
I'd be more concerned about prions in this case.
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by valicord 2y ago
As long as you want to only hire people who don't have an existing job or competing offers.
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by valicord 2y ago
Holy personal attack, Batman! Did he kick your puppy or something?
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by valicord 2y ago
> Why's that a problem? The first half of the sentence you're responding to answers this question already. Because you can't compare candidates fairly if you ask everyone a different question. Is a candidate who aced an ea
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by valicord 2y ago
are you suggesting that only leet code crammers can tell the difference between quadratic and linear algorithm?
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by valicord 2y ago
To have good comparison/calibration between candidates, you should be asking the same question each time, so it can't be about the "problem the team is currently undergoing", because that's going to be something dif
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by valicord 2y ago
-$70, not -$700, assuming the rest of your numbers are correct
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by valicord 2y ago
The last part was a nice change of pace after the super depressing middle section. It was a relief to see how the humanity was able to survive and adapt.
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by valicord 3y ago
How much did they pay you for this comment?
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by valicord 3y ago
But how could you miss entire "dozens of social media videos" on this captivating topic?

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